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. >> the west lashing out at russia for continuing support for the assad government. negotiations between secretary of state kerry and his russian counterpart broke down and now putin is calling for a new round of talks with turkey, not the u.s. >> we will offer to the conflicting sides, to syria and turkey to continue the process of peace talks. >> secretary kerry will push for an immediacies fire with the goal of a political solution. >> it is essential that we move forward at the earliest possible moment with a syrian led political process. >> aid groups are working to find housing for the evacuees from aleppo, turkey will take some, but not all of the refugees. >>> uber's fight against state regulators, why it won't put the brakes on if autonomous flight. and a warning to online shoppers about package thieves the efforts to crack down. all that and more at 6:30. did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet that's 10 times fas
. >> the west lashing out at russia for continuing support for the assad government. negotiations between secretary of state kerry and his russian counterpart broke down and now putin is calling for a new round of talks with turkey, not the u.s. >> we will offer to the conflicting sides, to syria and turkey to continue the process of peace talks. >> secretary kerry will push for an immediacies fire with the goal of a political solution. >> it is essential that we move...
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. >> the president also said failing to act would bolden assad and nations like iran and put u.s. troops in danger. >> and it could be easier for terrorist organizations to obtain these weapons and use them to attack civilians. >> president obama also urged all americans to view the footage of the chemical weapons attack on civilians to understand the enormity of what happened. president obama still faces an uphill battle in congress to win support for a strike in syria. >> some argue american credibility is on the line. that because president obama drew a red line with chemical weapons, america must act or lose credibility. i would argue that america's credibility does not reside in one man. if our enemies wish to know if america will defend themselves look no farther than our response to 9/11. >> just 24 members of the senate say they will vote for a strike in syria. there are just 32 confirmed votes in the house. the president also faces a lack of public sport for a military strike in syria. just 47% of americans in a cnn poll says the president made a convincing case. 50% say
. >> the president also said failing to act would bolden assad and nations like iran and put u.s. troops in danger. >> and it could be easier for terrorist organizations to obtain these weapons and use them to attack civilians. >> president obama also urged all americans to view the footage of the chemical weapons attack on civilians to understand the enormity of what happened. president obama still faces an uphill battle in congress to win support for a strike in syria....
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. >>> coming up, just how long will bashar al-assad remain in power? that is when the "4 on 2" returns. announcer: for the new mattress models-- during sleep train's huge year end clearance sale. for a limited time, save hundreds on tempur-pedic mattresses. get the most highly recommended bed in america at closeout prices. plus, get interest-free financing and same-day delivery. why wait for the new models? sleep train's year end clearance sale is on now! superior service, best selection, lowest price-- guaranteed! sle♪ [train horn] ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> the obama administration said today removing syria's leader from power is the only path to peace that in war-torn country. >> an associated press report says the white house has an internal u.s. timeline for a best case political transition there in syria. the timeline sets a date of march 2017 for assad to, quoted, relinquish has position as president and for his inner circle to depart. this is two months after president obama leaves office and more than five years after
. >>> coming up, just how long will bashar al-assad remain in power? that is when the "4 on 2" returns. announcer: for the new mattress models-- during sleep train's huge year end clearance sale. for a limited time, save hundreds on tempur-pedic mattresses. get the most highly recommended bed in america at closeout prices. plus, get interest-free financing and same-day delivery. why wait for the new models? sleep train's year end clearance sale is on now! superior service,...
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launch on syria, russia siding with the assad regime. as president trump seres a deer message warning the u.s. is prepared to act again if his brutal attacks continue. that message getting support from one of the president's harshest security. >> i was not sure frankly whether he listened to them and listened to others. >> reporter: congressional democrats however hitting back hard this morning calling president trump's strike illegal without the approval of congress. house minority leader nancy pelosi firing off a letter to house speaker paul ryan demanding he call the house back to order for an official debate. and senator tim cain saying though he would likely vote for action against syria, he thinks it should have gone through congress. >> the constitution is very clear, aside from defending the united states from imminent threat, the president cannot start a war. you have to have a vote of congress to do it. >> reporter: meanwhile military analysts say president trump is also sending a clear message to russian president putin. >> we
launch on syria, russia siding with the assad regime. as president trump seres a deer message warning the u.s. is prepared to act again if his brutal attacks continue. that message getting support from one of the president's harshest security. >> i was not sure frankly whether he listened to them and listened to others. >> reporter: congressional democrats however hitting back hard this morning calling president trump's strike illegal without the approval of congress. house minority...
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he is disappointed that the president is not taking a stronger stand. >> assad has to be punished for what he did. my friend saw the children, he saw bodies on the street. >> we don't need to make any more enemies in this world. >> reporter: a vigorous discussion after the speech lasted for more than an hour with syrian activists and a former pentagon official. a syrian says that he is pleased that the president is soft ening his call for a military strike. >> i think he will focus more on the diplomatic solutions. >> reporter: one expert says that president obama's call for ideals doesn't match the plans for a limited military strike. >> i don't think he helped his case to be honest. >> reporter: that expert of stanford says whatever the u.s. does moving forward, there should be more focus on humanitarian aid to refugees in surrounding countries. >> and at ktvu.com we posted more of the address tonight. just look for the special crisis in syria section under hot topics. on our facebook page, tell us what you think about u.s. action in syria. join the conversation at ktvu channel 2 on
he is disappointed that the president is not taking a stronger stand. >> assad has to be punished for what he did. my friend saw the children, he saw bodies on the street. >> we don't need to make any more enemies in this world. >> reporter: a vigorous discussion after the speech lasted for more than an hour with syrian activists and a former pentagon official. a syrian says that he is pleased that the president is soft ening his call for a military strike. >> i think he...
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. >> reporter: in london, john kerry implied that president assad could avoid a military strike by handing over his chemical weapons. >> he could turn them over to the international committee in the next week. >> reporter: the state department later clarified that kerry was making a rear to cal comment about the impossibility of assad turning over any chemical weapons. some analysts say it's not the lack of evidence about the use of chemical weapons. it's a mixed message from the administration. >> i think the administration has been schizophrenic about this. the president is saying this is urger gent -- urgent but he didn't call the congress back. >> reporter: the senate could vote as early as wednesdayed on the resolution -- on wednesday authorizing the use of force. craig boswell, fox news. >> you can watch the president's address live here. it's scheduled for tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. pacific time. >>> in just go an hour, b.a.r.t. management is scheduled to head back to the bargaining table. this will be the first time the two sides have met since the cooling off was ordered last m
. >> reporter: in london, john kerry implied that president assad could avoid a military strike by handing over his chemical weapons. >> he could turn them over to the international committee in the next week. >> reporter: the state department later clarified that kerry was making a rear to cal comment about the impossibility of assad turning over any chemical weapons. some analysts say it's not the lack of evidence about the use of chemical weapons. it's a mixed message...
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about syrian leader bashar al- assad and adolf hitler but is it enough? joining me is state senator steve glaeser, what is your initial reaction?>> mr. spicer is a spokesman for the president and for our country. and to those who listen to what we have to say, his comments were deeply disappointing, i was certainly saddened this moment when we celebrate passover one of the most significant events in the jewish calendar, acknowledging the escape of egypt and slavery, to have him use what a false equivalency which is the death of people in syria by president al-assad chemical weapons is somehow equivalent to the holocaust, more than that he didn't even know that hitler used gas to kill all those millions of people, it is just, it is crazy that we would have this circumstance. >> he did not acknowledge the use of that at all or anything related to the holocaust. he has since apologized to anyone he might have offended. nancy pelosi has called for him to resign. do you think he should still work for the white house? >> we have to look is it a single incident
about syrian leader bashar al- assad and adolf hitler but is it enough? joining me is state senator steve glaeser, what is your initial reaction?>> mr. spicer is a spokesman for the president and for our country. and to those who listen to what we have to say, his comments were deeply disappointing, i was certainly saddened this moment when we celebrate passover one of the most significant events in the jewish calendar, acknowledging the escape of egypt and slavery, to have him use what a...
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the group backed syrian president bashar al-assad. any military action against assad may lead to more attacks. experiments say this group could target security for the power grid for water and other parts of the infrastructure. >>> military families are saying justice has been served after former army major nidal hasan was sentenced to death for the fort hood shooting massacre. a jury of 13 military officers deliberated for less than two hours before they handed down the sentence of lethal injection for that 2009 shooting rampage where 13 people were killed, many more were wounded. hasan will now be moved to death row in a maximum security military prison at fort leavenworth, kansas. appeals about this may take years. but assad could become the first american soldier executed in more than half a century. >>> waging a war on graffiti after a disabled veteran was beaten by taggers. mike logan says taggers left him unconscious after he confronted six men spraying cars in his san jose neighborhood in the middle of the night. the attack la
the group backed syrian president bashar al-assad. any military action against assad may lead to more attacks. experiments say this group could target security for the power grid for water and other parts of the infrastructure. >>> military families are saying justice has been served after former army major nidal hasan was sentenced to death for the fort hood shooting massacre. a jury of 13 military officers deliberated for less than two hours before they handed down the sentence of...
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defense secretary leon panetta says syria's president assad's moves may have been a nail in his cofin. but as the comments were made, assad spoke out. >> this regime is planning for a big massacre. >> the rebels said they've managed to keep government forces from the neighborhoods they now control but there are reports of dozens of people dead and the u.n. says 2,000 people have left the city over the last two days. according to the u.n. more than 17,000 people have died in the syrian conflict. >>> in other news of the world in southern india a train has ended the life of seven people. 10,000 other passengers have been hospitalized with burns. officials say the fire may have been caused by a short circuit in the coach. >>> in hong kong, 90,000 people took to the streets to oppose patriotism in schools. >>> a new look at the u.s. doctor shortage indicate that is new health care reform will make the situation much worse and that southern california will be hard hit. under the health care plan 300,000 new patients will pour into the system in 2014. many of those people will be in economi
defense secretary leon panetta says syria's president assad's moves may have been a nail in his cofin. but as the comments were made, assad spoke out. >> this regime is planning for a big massacre. >> the rebels said they've managed to keep government forces from the neighborhoods they now control but there are reports of dozens of people dead and the u.n. says 2,000 people have left the city over the last two days. according to the u.n. more than 17,000 people have died in the...
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russians should be putting more pressure on bashar al-assad on banning their attacks during the ongoing war. >> and i think the russians need to think more carefully about the commitment they made under the chemical weapons agreement to be the guarantee these weapons would be seized, they would be removed, they would be destroyed. >> this is a very narrow target aimed at a punishing the chemical weapons. it does not fund the dynamics on the ground or the dynamics in the civil war and syria. >> russia has condemned the air strikes and maintains a assad did not use chemical weapons on his own people. that air strike in syria triggered a spike in gasoline prices in the u.s. the price at the pump is up $0.09 nationwide. prices are expected to keep going up. >> yeah, ktvu leigh martinez has been talking to drivers today. she joins us live now in the east bay. >> reporter: well the drivers we've talked to say they did not really notice a change at the pump. it usually costs between $35 to $40 in order to fill up their tanks. they say it is not until it reaches $45 or $50 that they start to th
russians should be putting more pressure on bashar al-assad on banning their attacks during the ongoing war. >> and i think the russians need to think more carefully about the commitment they made under the chemical weapons agreement to be the guarantee these weapons would be seized, they would be removed, they would be destroyed. >> this is a very narrow target aimed at a punishing the chemical weapons. it does not fund the dynamics on the ground or the dynamics in the civil war...
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activists are publishing video showing president assad's troops driving tanks through neighborhoods. the u.n. observers are abandoning their mission because the two sides have ignored callings for a cease fire. they say assad's forces have massacred civilians but they also say they found evidence that the rebels have committed war crimes. >>> in contra costa county, mosquitos and birds infected with west nile virus, how long before there are human cases? >>> and i'm back here at 5:20. there's more fog than there was last night. i'll show you how far inland it's going to get overnight and in the morning hours. >>> federal health officials say this year is on track to possibly be the worst outbreak of west nile virus ever in the united states. the cdc says so far this year, 41 people have died and more than a thousand cases have been reported in 38 states. the extreme heat most of the country experienced this summer could be contributing to the rise of west nile virus. here in the bay area, there was a lot of concern about west nile in contra costa. and now there are plans for more mos
activists are publishing video showing president assad's troops driving tanks through neighborhoods. the u.n. observers are abandoning their mission because the two sides have ignored callings for a cease fire. they say assad's forces have massacred civilians but they also say they found evidence that the rebels have committed war crimes. >>> in contra costa county, mosquitos and birds infected with west nile virus, how long before there are human cases? >>> and i'm back here...
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and turkey acreating a working group to assist the opposition to assad andic an end to the civil war in syria. clinton left open the possible of a no-fly zone, but did not describe any specifics on what help the syrian opposition might get. >>> in other news of the world from afghanistan comes word that six american servicemen were killed in two separate attacks. both tacks happened yesterday in the helmand province. among the day bay area native 29-year-old marine captain matthew manoukian a graduate of st. francis school. manoukian's mother is a judge with the court of appeals and his father is a superior court judge in santa clara county. >>> in india, police say they fired into the air and used baton during clashes, but they denied the protesters were killed by their bullets. the muslims had taken to the streets to protest the killing of muslims in ethnic rioting in the northeast part of the country last month. >> we just spotted a massive hammerhead shark that is circling around him. >> a tv news helicopter found a man floating in the ocean after his boat sank. rescues he say he
and turkey acreating a working group to assist the opposition to assad andic an end to the civil war in syria. clinton left open the possible of a no-fly zone, but did not describe any specifics on what help the syrian opposition might get. >>> in other news of the world from afghanistan comes word that six american servicemen were killed in two separate attacks. both tacks happened yesterday in the helmand province. among the day bay area native 29-year-old marine captain matthew...
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syrian president assad is accused of using chemical weapons against his own people. >> i believe we cannot close our eyes to this clear violation of international norms. i believe america's morality, america's reputation and america's credibility are on the line. >> reporter: barbara boxer says if america doesn't act, iran will view the u.s. as a paper tiger. others aren't as convinced. >> i'm reluctant at this point and a part of it stems from where this is going to go. as to the limit that we're going to put on it. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry interrupted by protesters said this decision is one of the most important for the committee. >> when someone kills hundreds of children with a weapon the world has banned, we are all responsible. >> reporter: this hearing is leading up do a vote next week in congress on whether to authorize military action against syria. the committee will hold a closed door meeting on classified information wednesday. reporting in washington, jaquelin fell. >>> president obama is trying to rally support from congressional leaders on syria. the presid
syrian president assad is accused of using chemical weapons against his own people. >> i believe we cannot close our eyes to this clear violation of international norms. i believe america's morality, america's reputation and america's credibility are on the line. >> reporter: barbara boxer says if america doesn't act, iran will view the u.s. as a paper tiger. others aren't as convinced. >> i'm reluctant at this point and a part of it stems from where this is going to go. as to...
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. >>> and president trump called syrian president assad an animal. secretary of state rex tillerso inis in russia trying to get russia to stop supporting assad and spicer has his own problems regarding syria. here's more from washington. >> reporter: look at the apology in a moment, but president trump followed up on last week's air strikes in syria with some tough words for the syrian president assad and the russian government. the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson in moscow this morning, meeting with the russian counterparts. will this lead to a new direction on syria? president trump new offering the first in-depth interview on syria and his thinking that led to u.s. airstrikes there last week. he's unsparing in his description of the syrian president assad. >> and massive barrels with diana might and drop them -- dynamite and drop them in the middle of the group with the people. you see the same kids with no arms, no legs or face. this is an animal. >> reporter: the predecessor should have taken a tougher line on assad and putin should questi
. >>> and president trump called syrian president assad an animal. secretary of state rex tillerso inis in russia trying to get russia to stop supporting assad and spicer has his own problems regarding syria. here's more from washington. >> reporter: look at the apology in a moment, but president trump followed up on last week's air strikes in syria with some tough words for the syrian president assad and the russian government. the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson in moscow...
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.>> they will go directly to any sort of companies that were dealing with equipment related to al-assad and chemical weapons. i think everyone will feel it. >> steve mnuchin is expected to formally announce the sanctions at any moment, the serious chemical attack was suspected a week ago leading to a launch against syria. >>> last night james comey the former fbi director said he thinks russia may have compromising information on president trump. during the interview to promote his new book comey says the president is formally unfit for office. president trump has criticized comey about reopening the investigation into the hillary clinton email server days before the election. the president tweeted in other words he was making decisions based on the fact that he thought she was going to win and he wanted a job. this morning in another tweet president trump called james comey disgruntled. >> she would be elected president and if i hide this from the american people she will be illegitimate.>> comey also said there is some evidence of obstruction of justice in president trump's actions. h
.>> they will go directly to any sort of companies that were dealing with equipment related to al-assad and chemical weapons. i think everyone will feel it. >> steve mnuchin is expected to formally announce the sanctions at any moment, the serious chemical attack was suspected a week ago leading to a launch against syria. >>> last night james comey the former fbi director said he thinks russia may have compromising information on president trump. during the interview to...
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. >>> an aid said the prime minister said he began planning his escape after bashar assad offered him a position. he said he only took the position because bashar assad threatened him. >>> and more information about the man, wade michael page reportedly has connections to white supremacist groups. they have swastikas and he killed several people and was then shot and killed by a police officer. one of the injured is brian murphy who is in critical condition after being shot nine times. he is spented to survive. he was the first officer on the scene and was ambushed while trying to help a victim. one of the six people killed was the president of the temple. he saved lives by trying to stop the gunman with a knife. >> i was told the blood trails and the evidence inside shows a battle had ensued and a knife next to his body which has blood on it. >> and in the wake of temple shooting, president barack obama has ordered all flags at military posts to be flown at half staff until friday. three of the people had military ties. they are praying and mourning. they plan to hold a candle light
. >>> an aid said the prime minister said he began planning his escape after bashar assad offered him a position. he said he only took the position because bashar assad threatened him. >>> and more information about the man, wade michael page reportedly has connections to white supremacist groups. they have swastikas and he killed several people and was then shot and killed by a police officer. one of the injured is brian murphy who is in critical condition after being shot...
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. >>> forces loyal to syrian president bashar al-assad is facing a staged protest. >> and there is a protest with the rebels. the syrian president is trying to minimize the impact of the recent u.s. led air strikes. >> reporter: a massive rally held on monday in damascus. thousands packing the capitol to show support for the president and the syrian military. following the latest round of u.s. led air strikes. >> what has happened will unfortunately do nothing to impede or deter assets use of traditional weaponry. including barrel bombs be >> reporter: the air strikes were a complete success the president says. but at home it's divided. while. syrian americans want to see the trump administration do more to help the rebels. >> the war is big business. we understand this system has different priority. the priorities are not the people. >> they had more innocent lives lost. more blood shed. >> reporter: the air strikes were prompted bay chemical attack that killed dozens. washington says moscow is partly to blame because of its long-time support for the regime. and on monday the white
. >>> forces loyal to syrian president bashar al-assad is facing a staged protest. >> and there is a protest with the rebels. the syrian president is trying to minimize the impact of the recent u.s. led air strikes. >> reporter: a massive rally held on monday in damascus. thousands packing the capitol to show support for the president and the syrian military. following the latest round of u.s. led air strikes. >> what has happened will unfortunately do nothing to...
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not anti-assad rebels. >> we know that assad can neither unite or governor the country. >> the strike comesarve president obama -- comes days after president obama and russian president vladimir putin discuss said syria. >> russia will not succeed. >> reporter: john mccain blasting the administration's response to the crisis. >> president said for years, for years, that assad must go. but he has done nothing that has brought us closer to achieving that. >> reporter: syrian's foreign minister saying they support russia's initiative and other air strikes violate international law. fox news. >>> i am going to miss him. >> remembering an artist killed doing what he loved. the victim's sister tells us about the support for the family. >> oakland city counsel addressing what they call a housing crisis. the way the counsel is looking at protecting tenants. >> this facility is hope to two dozen seniors and up to two weeks ago it was home to a duck and now they are saying it was duck napped. >>> containment of the valley fire could happen by friday. 76,000 acres burned in napa, sonoma and lake
not anti-assad rebels. >> we know that assad can neither unite or governor the country. >> the strike comesarve president obama -- comes days after president obama and russian president vladimir putin discuss said syria. >> russia will not succeed. >> reporter: john mccain blasting the administration's response to the crisis. >> president said for years, for years, that assad must go. but he has done nothing that has brought us closer to achieving that. >>...
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they are trying to take down president bashar al assad which increasingly have targeted damascus. this is after they had an assassination attempt and a car exploded near his convoy. he was not hurt but six people were killed. this as the united states continues to investigate the possible use of chemical weapons and how to respond if that is true. what defense secretary senator chuck hagel says when i see you next. >>> and involving a multibillion dollar bailout, lawmakers are expected to approve a $30 billion deal about the international fun last month. a lot of people are angry because under the deal, they will take major losses on their savings in that country's two largest banks. >>> we are learning more about a shooting that injured a driver in san lorenzo. he tells deputies that a man in a white car opened fire on him as he drove northbound 880. the victim said the shooter may have been targeting his cousin who was in the passenger seat but took off after the shooting. later this morning, they pled guilty to misusing money and used it to fuel a gambling habit. today a judge
they are trying to take down president bashar al assad which increasingly have targeted damascus. this is after they had an assassination attempt and a car exploded near his convoy. he was not hurt but six people were killed. this as the united states continues to investigate the possible use of chemical weapons and how to respond if that is true. what defense secretary senator chuck hagel says when i see you next. >>> and involving a multibillion dollar bailout, lawmakers are expected...
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russia insisted the agreement should allow bashar al-assad to have a role in the new government. the u.s. conceded to the plan, saying the hope is russia will put pressure on the president to end the violence. >>> in indian, monsoon rains left 29 people dead and displaced more than 1 million others. the rains have caused one of india's largest rivers to overflow and flooded villages. helicopters have been delivering food and dropping off relief workers to affected areas over the past two days. >>> mississippi may soon be the only state in the country without a health clinic that provides abortions. the jackson women's health organization is said to close its doors tomorrow. a new state law that takes effect sunday requires all of its clinics' abortion providers be certified obgyns and all must have privileges at a local hospital of the clinic is trying to comply, but all of its doctors travel from other states. >>> former pennington state president graham spanier helped cover up a report of abuse against jerry sandusky. according to cnn ee-mails show he -- e-mails show he support
russia insisted the agreement should allow bashar al-assad to have a role in the new government. the u.s. conceded to the plan, saying the hope is russia will put pressure on the president to end the violence. >>> in indian, monsoon rains left 29 people dead and displaced more than 1 million others. the rains have caused one of india's largest rivers to overflow and flooded villages. helicopters have been delivering food and dropping off relief workers to affected areas over the past...
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now has quote very little doubt that president assad's forces used chemical weapons. the belated decision by the regime is too late to be credible because the evidence has been significantly corrupted as a result of the regime's shelling as well as other actions since the attack. >>> dozens of victims of the war are seeking help while syria continues to flatly deny it has ever tried to poison its own people. katie yudas explains it's now time for the u.s. to intervene. >>> syrians are fleeing for northern iraq. rows of refugee tents line these barren landscapes. this as united nations investigators work to gain access to a site outside damascus where 1,300 people were killed yesterday. allegedly by chemical weapons. >> i don't believe them. because it's all staged and fabricated. >> reporter: the syrian foreign minister spoke out. u.n. inspectors may gain access to the site as soon as tomorrow five days after the alleged attack. video too gruesome to air shows women and children laying on the streets. doctors without borders says three hospitals in eastern damascus ar
now has quote very little doubt that president assad's forces used chemical weapons. the belated decision by the regime is too late to be credible because the evidence has been significantly corrupted as a result of the regime's shelling as well as other actions since the attack. >>> dozens of victims of the war are seeking help while syria continues to flatly deny it has ever tried to poison its own people. katie yudas explains it's now time for the u.s. to intervene. >>>...
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. >> president obama says syrian president bashar al-assad is responsible for a chemical attack on his own people. he promises accountability but says no decision has been made on how to respond. >> he takes the requirement to make these decisions very seriously. and he's carefully considering the circumstances before him. >> reporter: but preparations are already underway for a potential strike. u.s. military assets are in the eastern mediterranean, ready to go whenever the president gives the order. and the white house is quickly laying out its case, amid concern from congress, which wants a role in the final decision. >> let congress authorize this activity. >> i'd like to have everybody in on this. >> i definitely believe that there needs to be a vote. >> reporter: the administration is briefing high-ranking members of congress and is expected to release an unclassified intelligence report with the evidence soon. in london, the prime minister, cameron, argued for military action. >> that is enough to include that the regime is responsible and should be held accountable. >> reporter
. >> president obama says syrian president bashar al-assad is responsible for a chemical attack on his own people. he promises accountability but says no decision has been made on how to respond. >> he takes the requirement to make these decisions very seriously. and he's carefully considering the circumstances before him. >> reporter: but preparations are already underway for a potential strike. u.s. military assets are in the eastern mediterranean, ready to go whenever the...
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the group involved backed assad so any military action against assad could lead to attacks. >>> this morning, the hearing continues in san francisco into what could be one of the biggest america's cup scandals ever. an international panel is investigating allegations involving defending champion, oracle team usa. the team is accused of illegally modifying two boats during the warmups. the jury has several options if it decides to punish the oracle team including pulling it out of the america's cup but sailing experts say it's highly unlikely. you can now add a multi-million dollar dispute to the many headaches. a former merchandising partner for the sailing event is in the midst of a legal battle with the organizers. the company is going to court claiming race organizers violated a sign involving merchandising rights. it is seeking 4.2 million in damages. >>> 7:16. the co-founder of google reportedly has separated from his wife and reportedly is now dating an employee. 40-year-old has separated from his wife and they've been married six years. they've reportedly been living apart for
the group involved backed assad so any military action against assad could lead to attacks. >>> this morning, the hearing continues in san francisco into what could be one of the biggest america's cup scandals ever. an international panel is investigating allegations involving defending champion, oracle team usa. the team is accused of illegally modifying two boats during the warmups. the jury has several options if it decides to punish the oracle team including pulling it out of the...
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. >>> in other news of the world tonight in syria tonight supporters eh embatted embattled al-assad. the united nations estimated that 3500 people have been killed since the syrian uprising began in march. in iran a massive explosion at a missile base west tehran killed at least 17 members of the country's elite military guard. original reports of 27 people died, but that number was revised. iranian officials say foul play is not suspected. there have been a number of deadly blasts in recent years at industrial site and military bases in iran, including one last year that killed 18 soldiers. >>> in thailand elephants are being pressed into service to clean up after historic flooding there. food is scarce and prices have spiked by as much as 40%. the price of hard drives increased 50% globally because the floods affected output at thai factories that account for about half of all global hard drive production. this is the country's worst flooding in half a century. more than00 people have died. >>> the hot new game "call of duty," has broken sales records on its debut. the maker of cal
. >>> in other news of the world tonight in syria tonight supporters eh embatted embattled al-assad. the united nations estimated that 3500 people have been killed since the syrian uprising began in march. in iran a massive explosion at a missile base west tehran killed at least 17 members of the country's elite military guard. original reports of 27 people died, but that number was revised. iranian officials say foul play is not suspected. there have been a number of deadly blasts in...
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secretary general says he does not favor an asylum deal for assad. in an interview he says anyone who commits human rights violations must be held accountable. he also warned assad today of huge consequences if he decides to introduce chemical weapons into the conflict. secretary of state hillary clinton also warned syria of a swift response from the u.s. if chemical weapons are used. >>> as the fiscal cliff looms president obama is digging in his heels. ktvu alison burns reports the president says the wealthiest americans must pay higher taxes. alison. >> reporter: the president is refusing to agree to anything else unless taxes are raised on the wealthiest 2% of americans. in fact, there are some reports this morning that the president isn't even going to hold any other face to face or one on one meetings with republicans until they cave on that demand. john boehner was at the lighting of the if christmas tree last night. republicans are instead offering to close tax loopholes and limit tax deductions that favor the wealthy while extending current
secretary general says he does not favor an asylum deal for assad. in an interview he says anyone who commits human rights violations must be held accountable. he also warned assad today of huge consequences if he decides to introduce chemical weapons into the conflict. secretary of state hillary clinton also warned syria of a swift response from the u.s. if chemical weapons are used. >>> as the fiscal cliff looms president obama is digging in his heels. ktvu alison burns reports the...
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. >> president obama warned last year if the assad regime was using chemical weapons that would mean a red line was crossed and the u.s. would step in. not only people in syria but u.s. allies in europe and the middle east claimed the assad regime was using chemical weapons to kill innocent people. the obama administration wanted investigations to prove that and last night they got confirmation. the syrian government says the u.s. is full of lies. now the white house plans to provide military and political aid to antiassad fighters. allies are expected to step up their game against the u.s. the u.s. military is pushing for a limited no fly zone in syria, but the white house has not made a final decision on that plan. i reached out to my contact at the white house, she's not giving me an exact time line as to when the u.s. will get its assistance over to the syrian rebels. the death toll continues to rise in syria. we'll take a look at those staggering numbers when i see you next. live in washington kyla campbell channel 2 news. the house expects to pass its version of a defense bill
. >> president obama warned last year if the assad regime was using chemical weapons that would mean a red line was crossed and the u.s. would step in. not only people in syria but u.s. allies in europe and the middle east claimed the assad regime was using chemical weapons to kill innocent people. the obama administration wanted investigations to prove that and last night they got confirmation. the syrian government says the u.s. is full of lies. now the white house plans to provide...
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remains committed to military action if the assad regime does not immediately turn over its chemical weapons. live in san francisco, jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> house minority leader nancy pelosi said she was reminded of russia's restricted law while seeing president putin refer to equality in his piece. >> he said that we are all god's children. i think that's great. i hope it applies to gays and lesbians in russia as well. >> reporter: members of the lgbt community struggle for acceptance in russia. we've shown you pictures of a crowd attacking an activist who tried to pass out leaflets. russia pass add propaganda that bans display. >>> and tonight at 10:45 the damage to mount diablo up close. an the aggressive time line for reopening that park. >>> a community brought together, up next a 2-year-old boy who's survival story inspired a celebration in his honor tonight. >> and a reminder you can get ktvu news to go. download the ktvu app and watch all of our newscasts live on your mobile device. "are you okay mom?" "yes i am" (nervous) (screaming) "never again grace eliz
remains committed to military action if the assad regime does not immediately turn over its chemical weapons. live in san francisco, jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> house minority leader nancy pelosi said she was reminded of russia's restricted law while seeing president putin refer to equality in his piece. >> he said that we are all god's children. i think that's great. i hope it applies to gays and lesbians in russia as well. >> reporter: members of the lgbt...
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the white house confirmed the assad regime has killed at least 100 to 150 people using chemical weapons. officials say that number is likely higher. the syrian government dismissed these claims this morning saying the obama administration is "full of lies." . syrian leaders say the u.s. is resorting to cheap tack tings to justify president obama's decision to arm the remembers. i heard -- to arm the remembers. >>> the longer. >> ther this war goes, the more likely the chemical weapons can be used not just against syrians but against us and others. >> the united nations says over the last two years august loan, the regime has killed more than 90,000 people. the bloodshed in syria is expected to be the focus of an upcoming g8 summit when president obama heads to europe for that meeting. >>> the presidential election in iran is being extended until 8:040 this morning pacific time. they're staying open because of a heavy turnout. western observers say the election is rigged. the analysts don't expect the win tore make dramatic changes but will likely be less confrontational than the outgoin
the white house confirmed the assad regime has killed at least 100 to 150 people using chemical weapons. officials say that number is likely higher. the syrian government dismissed these claims this morning saying the obama administration is "full of lies." . syrian leaders say the u.s. is resorting to cheap tack tings to justify president obama's decision to arm the remembers. i heard -- to arm the remembers. >>> the longer. >> ther this war goes, the more likely the...
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and if they balk or misses deadlines, kerry thinks president assad will meet his obligations because the u.s. and the rest of the world will make sure he does. >>> some protestors say it is the latest targeted by the white house. >> afghanistan, libya. somele mailia. >> -- somalia. >> handful of demonstrators marched all long the new span of the bridge. it read u.s., hands off syria. they held signs over the barrier so passing motorists can see their message. >> the u.s. government is threatening to bomb and attack a country that has done nothing to the united states. that is a war crime. >>> highway patrol delayed the march on the bridge due to concerns the banners would distract drivers. >> time now is 7:11. death toll is rising in colorado. how much more is expected to fall and the rescue efforts still underway. >> pets pulled from an east bay home. the special equipment credited with saving their lives. we will take you outside for traffic this sunday morning. this is 880 near the oakland coliseum. it is a little gray out there constitutional. >> traffic is moving along in both d
and if they balk or misses deadlines, kerry thinks president assad will meet his obligations because the u.s. and the rest of the world will make sure he does. >>> some protestors say it is the latest targeted by the white house. >> afghanistan, libya. somele mailia. >> -- somalia. >> handful of demonstrators marched all long the new span of the bridge. it read u.s., hands off syria. they held signs over the barrier so passing motorists can see their message. >>...
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assad has a warning to the u.s. and any other countries that want to strike syria. i'm working on that story for you at 8:5. >> thank you. >>> a man who served prison time for his role is now warning others about the dangers of performance- enhancing drugs. victor conte is callingen on the mlb, the nfl and the world anti-doping agency to do more to stop the use of performance- enhancing drugs. conte says use of the drugs is widespread in professional sports and at the olympics. conte served four months in prison after pleading guilty to helping act leets like marion jones take performance- enhancing drugs from balco labs in burlingame. >>> i think a lot of people are happy to be sitting in traffic. >> yeah. >> going across the new bay bridge. sal, how is it going out there? >> i would say it's going vell. there is more of -- well. there is more of a backup. i've heard people already at work. they took the carpool lane. people are tweeting they got to work earlier than they normally do. they said everything was the same except for better views. the traffic on northbo
assad has a warning to the u.s. and any other countries that want to strike syria. i'm working on that story for you at 8:5. >> thank you. >>> a man who served prison time for his role is now warning others about the dangers of performance- enhancing drugs. victor conte is callingen on the mlb, the nfl and the world anti-doping agency to do more to stop the use of performance- enhancing drugs. conte says use of the drugs is widespread in professional sports and at the olympics....
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instead opponents of assad said the shelling in homs was the heaviest in months. they claim that 1,000 people have been killed in just the last eight days. a special envoy says there's still time to salvage a truce. >>> and off the coast of ireland an emergency air lift, and a crew retracing the voyage of the titanic. a bbc photographer got very sick and was flown to the hospital. the ship is taking passengers on the same rout the titanic took 100 years ago. that voyage hit an iceburg and sank. 1,500 passengers lost their lives. >> all teeth showing. >>> a clash among canines, the >>> a clash among canines, the closure now in effect í >>> reports of clashes between pets and coyotes have prompted parts of golden gate park to be off limits now to dogs. ktvu's david stevenson obtained cell phone video that shows one coyote tracking a dog and its owner. >> san francisco veterinarian shot this vehicle. he says it shows a running coyote just moments from closing in on a pedestrian and a dog. the encounter ended without violence. dog owners say it's a series of dog owne
instead opponents of assad said the shelling in homs was the heaviest in months. they claim that 1,000 people have been killed in just the last eight days. a special envoy says there's still time to salvage a truce. >>> and off the coast of ireland an emergency air lift, and a crew retracing the voyage of the titanic. a bbc photographer got very sick and was flown to the hospital. the ship is taking passengers on the same rout the titanic took 100 years ago. that voyage hit an iceburg...
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the white house issuing a stern warning to syrian president bashar al assad, saying syria is planning another chemical attack. that prompted the u.s. to order missile strikes against an air field in syria. white house spokesman sean spicer says if there is another chemical attack, syria's military will pay a heavy price. >>> president trump is declaring victory after the u.s. supreme court allowed a limited travel ban, the president tweeted great day for america's future security and safety courtesy of the u.s. supreme court. i will keep fighting for the american people and win. >> justices will hold a full hearing in october. for now the trump administration can bar traveler from six majority muslim nations from entering the u.s. for 0 days, those countries are syria, sudan, iran, yemen, libya and somalia. there are exceptions for people who have a job here in the u.s., go to school here or have a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the u.s. >>> a job offer, admission to a university, a relative awaiting you, those people can come in through the ordinary route. >> homel
the white house issuing a stern warning to syrian president bashar al assad, saying syria is planning another chemical attack. that prompted the u.s. to order missile strikes against an air field in syria. white house spokesman sean spicer says if there is another chemical attack, syria's military will pay a heavy price. >>> president trump is declaring victory after the u.s. supreme court allowed a limited travel ban, the president tweeted great day for america's future security and...
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president trump responded by tweeting, president putin, russia and iran are responsible for backing al-assad. >> if it becomes a tweet without meaning he has hurt himself with north korea, if he does not follow through he will look weak. this is a defining moment mr. president. follow through. >> i would not take anything off the table. these are horrible photos. >> last year president trump launched missiles in syria to respond to a chemical weapons attack, later today the secretary of the un will hold a security meeting on what is happening in syria. >>> today, john bolton officially starts his new job as president trump's national security advisor. bolton formally served as ambassador to the un. over the next 10 days president trump will be going to south america and he will host the prime minister of japan. it will be bolton's job to prepare the president for both meetings. immediate priorities include potential sitdown meetings with kim jong-un and also managing the ongoing trade dispute with china. >>> we have had a number of big problems but we can't bring any on the weather.>> no may
president trump responded by tweeting, president putin, russia and iran are responsible for backing al-assad. >> if it becomes a tweet without meaning he has hurt himself with north korea, if he does not follow through he will look weak. this is a defining moment mr. president. follow through. >> i would not take anything off the table. these are horrible photos. >> last year president trump launched missiles in syria to respond to a chemical weapons attack, later today the...
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they are looking to bring down the president bashar assad. >>> and a former chicago area police officer accused of killing his third wife back in 2004. he is also the main suspect in the disappearance of his 4th wife. they expect the trial to last about a month and opening statements are scheduled for next week. >>> he will produce some and inmates are serving time for minor offenses. the three strikes law will be on the november ballot if passed it would impose life sentences only when a new conviction is serious or violent. >>> a teen is recovering after being shot at a san francisco bus stop. he was shot near ingle street and north ridge road. the teen was taken to san francisco hospital and his condition has not been released and no arrests have been made. richmond police are looking for two men who shot two other men and they pulled up in a black saturn that cost 11:20 and they asked what victims what gains they were they -- gang they asked them what gangs they were in and when they replied no gangs the men shot them. they are expected to survive. >>> officials are saying funds wil
they are looking to bring down the president bashar assad. >>> and a former chicago area police officer accused of killing his third wife back in 2004. he is also the main suspect in the disappearance of his 4th wife. they expect the trial to last about a month and opening statements are scheduled for next week. >>> he will produce some and inmates are serving time for minor offenses. the three strikes law will be on the november ballot if passed it would impose life sentences...
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continues to insist that assad must step down as part of any peace process. >> we must recognize that there cannot be after so much blood shed, so much carnage a return to the prewar. >> reporter: we think it's an enormous mistake to cooperate with the syrian government. >> russia which has sent equipment and troops to syria says it has -- it is considering launching air strikes against isis militants. >>> a bizarre story in one florida city police responded to a very unusual 911 call yesterday. there was a report a monkey was eating the mail from a mailbox in sanford, florida. the animal climbed on top of that police car and started to pull the molding off. police officers were able to distract him with a bottle of water until the owner was able to get him. the owner is properly licensed to have the monkey and zeek just got out of his cage. >> that would be a very surprising thing to see. >>> hopefully our commute is not so surprising. >> no. that is what we hate about the commute. let's take a look at what we have now. we will start off with a look at highway 4. you can see highway
continues to insist that assad must step down as part of any peace process. >> we must recognize that there cannot be after so much blood shed, so much carnage a return to the prewar. >> reporter: we think it's an enormous mistake to cooperate with the syrian government. >> russia which has sent equipment and troops to syria says it has -- it is considering launching air strikes against isis militants. >>> a bizarre story in one florida city police responded to a very...
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will respond within 24-48 hours to the latest chemical attack reportedly carried out by the assad regime in syria. government forces are high alert, amid the fears of a military strike by the u.s. >> we cannot let that happen, especially when we are able to, because of the power of the united states, because of the power of our country, we are able to stop it. >> reporter: russian military forces in syria also on alert. president trump says russia, a major ally of the syrian government is partly to blame for the chemical attack, but moscow denies the incident even took place, and they are inviting chemical weapons experts to visit the site. >> we invited international experts to come there, and we will be working on making the trip happen. >> reporter: the trump administration is pushing for a new resolution at the u.n., condemning the attack and the state department is consulting with allies in europe, hoping for a unified response, but some are calling for the u.s. to hold off on retaliating, for now. >> we hope that this will not escalate into what could become a real threat to intern
will respond within 24-48 hours to the latest chemical attack reportedly carried out by the assad regime in syria. government forces are high alert, amid the fears of a military strike by the u.s. >> we cannot let that happen, especially when we are able to, because of the power of the united states, because of the power of our country, we are able to stop it. >> reporter: russian military forces in syria also on alert. president trump says russia, a major ally of the syrian...
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they accuse the assad regime of using chlorine gas on rebels. in response there was a limited missile strike. >>> an analysis released today by the la times found efforts the retrofit buildings have stalled. in san francisco some 3,000 brittle concrete structures need to be retrofitted and san jose has more than 1,000 at risk apartment buildings. the problem is neither city has a list of where the cities are located. what's more, some 18,000 wood frame soft story buildings are at risk. >>> community members in richmond gathered today to continue painting a mural to honor earth day. organizers say they want it to represent north richmond's history including their jazz culture and agriculture, and also add something colorful in an area with a history of loitering and violence. >> something like this has a much longer impact for the community, and that's what we want to do for earth day here in north richmond. we want to make sure the next generation and their kids benefit from this painting. >> you can see that mural at the rancho market on market
they accuse the assad regime of using chlorine gas on rebels. in response there was a limited missile strike. >>> an analysis released today by the la times found efforts the retrofit buildings have stalled. in san francisco some 3,000 brittle concrete structures need to be retrofitted and san jose has more than 1,000 at risk apartment buildings. the problem is neither city has a list of where the cities are located. what's more, some 18,000 wood frame soft story buildings are at risk....
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. >> all of these details are extraordinarily significant in pointing out that it really was the assad regime that commit third-degree attack and this attack happened in the way that we described. >> secretary of state john kerry said the u.s. will keep the use of force as an option. meanwhile thousands of syrians continue to flee their country. this refugee camp has grown so large that it has schools, hospitals and markets. >> it's hardly a camp anymore it's starting to look like a city. there's more than 100,000 people living there. >> some 2 million refugees have crossed the syrian border into neighboring countries since is start of the civil war. the u.n. security council began talking about an international plan to gain control of syrian's chemical weapons. >>> oracle team usa were scheduled to two races but both were cancelled because of gusty winds. at this point new zealand only needs two more victories and could take the title from defending champ. >>> new allegations against the south bay child worker accused of molesting young girls. >> reporter: those new allegations are ai
. >> all of these details are extraordinarily significant in pointing out that it really was the assad regime that commit third-degree attack and this attack happened in the way that we described. >> secretary of state john kerry said the u.s. will keep the use of force as an option. meanwhile thousands of syrians continue to flee their country. this refugee camp has grown so large that it has schools, hospitals and markets. >> it's hardly a camp anymore it's starting to look...
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as president trump is weighing what response his administration will take against the assad regime. secretary of defense jim mattis counseling the president at the white house on the serious situation and his options. >> it's too bad that the world puts us in a position like that. now we have to make some further decisions. >> reporter: last year president trump launched dozens of missiles at syria following a chemical attack. now capitol hill is waiting to see if he will do the same again. and whether or not they think he has the authority to do so. >> i think we should insist that this president not engage in war without a vote of congress. >> it's a one off missile strike you can argue that it doesn't but any sustained effort yes would require. >> reporter: syria and their biggest ally russia have denied any chemical weapons were used on the civilians and russia is threatening they will not exclude the possibility of war if the u.s. or any of its allies launch missiles at syria. >> we hope there will be no points of no return. >> reporter: the uss harris s. truman departed virgin
as president trump is weighing what response his administration will take against the assad regime. secretary of defense jim mattis counseling the president at the white house on the serious situation and his options. >> it's too bad that the world puts us in a position like that. now we have to make some further decisions. >> reporter: last year president trump launched dozens of missiles at syria following a chemical attack. now capitol hill is waiting to see if he will do the...
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sending a message with tillerson to the russian government to stop supporting syrian president bashar al-assad. >> hold into account any and other who commit crimes against the innocents. >> a spokesman for the russian president says the president is not intended to meet with tillerson. >>> north korea says it's a reckless move for the u.s. to send an aircraft group towards the korean peninsula. the north korean group is ready for anything. u.s. navy ships are common in the waters off korea. the navy sent the u.s.s. group after the latest north korean missile launch. >>> there was an explosion in turkey that killed one man and injured several people. where a police armored people was being repaired and after the explosion, the workshop collapsed. the workshop is in a city that's mainly karn ired. the cause of of the explosion is being investigated. >>> well back here at home marin county's having trouble finding locations for marijuana dispensaries that are accessible to nearby residents. the county administrate received and rejected all ten applications for marijuana dispensary applications.
sending a message with tillerson to the russian government to stop supporting syrian president bashar al-assad. >> hold into account any and other who commit crimes against the innocents. >> a spokesman for the russian president says the president is not intended to meet with tillerson. >>> north korea says it's a reckless move for the u.s. to send an aircraft group towards the korean peninsula. the north korean group is ready for anything. u.s. navy ships are common in the...
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officials said it's time for president bashar al-assad to depart. >> hope. y, it cracks their regime where they would just leave and let the freedom and democracy come into syria, but we don't know. >> reporter: postings on a syrian website said the next meetings for the regime will be in hell. rita williams ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> in my 15 years as a federal agent, i've never seen this many machine guns in one investigation. >> the conspiracy that shocked even veteran law enforcement officers. >> and dozens of dogs rescued by police. when and where they can be adopted. d and hot, hearty sub. like the toasty big hot pastrami melt. get to your local subway for some dinnertime deliciousness tonight. subway. eat fresh. >>> a judge has sentenced a former navy seal to 17 years in prison for selling military grade machine guns. now for the first time outside of court, investigators are talking about what they found, and in tonight's special report, they show ktvu's eric rasmussen some of that evidence. >> reporter: more than 70 weapons seized. >> in my 15 years
officials said it's time for president bashar al-assad to depart. >> hope. y, it cracks their regime where they would just leave and let the freedom and democracy come into syria, but we don't know. >> reporter: postings on a syrian website said the next meetings for the regime will be in hell. rita williams ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> in my 15 years as a federal agent, i've never seen this many machine guns in one investigation. >> the conspiracy that shocked even...
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russia was seen as a potential ally in dealing with assad but now all that's may be off. in washington, doug luzader, fox news. >> the u.s. airstrike in syria is making gas prices rise in the u.s. with prices nine cents nationwide higher than two weeks ago. the national average is $2.43 and unless all prices go down soon, expect gas prices to go up even more. >> honestly, it doesn't really cross your mind and tell you are usually paying $30 and then it goes up. >> if we are going up to four dollars i don't know what i will do because i'm in school so i might as well just put the car away. >> san francisco has some of the highest gas prices in the country averaging $2.01 -- $3.01. in san jose it is about three dollars. >>> dozens of nfl players may be hit. coming up the athletes who could be in trouble after a las vegas competition. >> you know there is one day when you don't mind getting up early to see the sunrise and that is opening day of the baseball season. we have a live report coming up. >>> cloudy skies in the morning, but we will be all right by this afternoon. y
russia was seen as a potential ally in dealing with assad but now all that's may be off. in washington, doug luzader, fox news. >> the u.s. airstrike in syria is making gas prices rise in the u.s. with prices nine cents nationwide higher than two weeks ago. the national average is $2.43 and unless all prices go down soon, expect gas prices to go up even more. >> honestly, it doesn't really cross your mind and tell you are usually paying $30 and then it goes up. >> if we are...
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president trump responded by saying president putin, russia and iran are blamed for backing animal assad. >> if he does not follow through and live up to the tweet, he will look weak in the eyes of russia and iran. this is a defining moment, mr. president. you need to follow through with that weeds >> i knew would not -- i would not take anything off the table.>>> last year this time, president trump launched a missile attack on syria. there will be an emergency session held today. >>> john bolton starts his new job as president trump's national security advisor. bolton formally served as the u. s. ambassador to the united nations. for the next 10 days, president trump plans to go to south america, host the prime minister of japan at mar-a-lago and john bolton will prepare the president for both of those meetings. his immediate priorities reportedly include the president's potential sit down with north korean leader, kim jong-un, and managing the continuing trade dispute with china. >>> we want to go to sal castendo. he just showed someone pictures of the toll plaza and it looks like it
president trump responded by saying president putin, russia and iran are blamed for backing animal assad. >> if he does not follow through and live up to the tweet, he will look weak in the eyes of russia and iran. this is a defining moment, mr. president. you need to follow through with that weeds >> i knew would not -- i would not take anything off the table.>>> last year this time, president trump launched a missile attack on syria. there will be an emergency session...
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the leaders will talk by phone about the civil war in syria in which moscow is backing the assad regime. they will support the rebels trying to overthrow him. this is the second conversation between the leaders since the president's inauguration. they spoke in late january and last month following a terror attack in st. petersburg russia. >>> president trump taking heat for comment about his approach to reducing tensions with north korea. the president said he would "be honored to meet with north korean leader, kim jim un , under the right conditions." no sitting american president has ever met with a north korean leader while in power. >> i wish you would not have use the term owner. he probably regret using that but the broader point is one a time is right for talks, we will do it. that time is not now. >> the white house spokesman said the u.s. must see a change of behavior by north korea like giving up their nuclear program before president trump would sit down with kim jim un. >>> healthcare bill is back on not clear if it has enough votes to pass through congress. mike pence head
the leaders will talk by phone about the civil war in syria in which moscow is backing the assad regime. they will support the rebels trying to overthrow him. this is the second conversation between the leaders since the president's inauguration. they spoke in late january and last month following a terror attack in st. petersburg russia. >>> president trump taking heat for comment about his approach to reducing tensions with north korea. the president said he would "be honored to...
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president trump is weighing what his response will take against assad. >> some things are simply inexcusable beyond the pale and in the worst interests of not just the chemical weapons convention but of civilization itself. >>> reporter: defense secretary james mattis counseling the president at the white house on the syrian situation and his options. >> it's too bad that the world puts us in a position like that. now we have to make some further decisions. >> reporter: last year, president trump launched dozens of missiles at syria following a chemical attack. now capitol hill is waiting to see if he will do the same again and whether they think he has the authority to do so. >> i think we should insist that this president not engage in war without a vote of congress. >> it's a one-off missile strike. you can argue that it doesn't -- any sustained effort, yes, would require an order of congress. >> reporter: syria and russia have denied any chemical weapons were used on the civilians. and russian officials are threatening they will not exclude the possibility of war if the u.s. or any of it
president trump is weighing what his response will take against assad. >> some things are simply inexcusable beyond the pale and in the worst interests of not just the chemical weapons convention but of civilization itself. >>> reporter: defense secretary james mattis counseling the president at the white house on the syrian situation and his options. >> it's too bad that the world puts us in a position like that. now we have to make some further decisions. >>...
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. >> anybody that believes assad is going to go to a conference in geneva when he is prevailing on the battlefield is just lewd chris to is a president obama has rejected a. >>> a look critical of -- in the book called thement ature. for if clean seas is the depay back. sphwhrmpleght a group of leaders will take a look at giving california state park a makeover. they will study how to revamp the park system for 18 months. the group of private sector business leaders will come up with recommendations for how big the park system should be to ideas on how to generate more revenue. it comes a year after financial problems threatened to close a quarter of the states 280 parks. >>> park rangers in yosemite will continue their search today. officials say the teen had been swimming 150 feet from the from the edge of nevada fall. when witnesses saw him get pulled over by the current. the 19-year-old resident had gone to the park with his church group. crews have been searching the area by both air and on the ground. swimming above the falls is not illegal but the river is marked with signs warn
. >> anybody that believes assad is going to go to a conference in geneva when he is prevailing on the battlefield is just lewd chris to is a president obama has rejected a. >>> a look critical of -- in the book called thement ature. for if clean seas is the depay back. sphwhrmpleght a group of leaders will take a look at giving california state park a makeover. they will study how to revamp the park system for 18 months. the group of private sector business leaders will come up...
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. >> reporter: putin who is pouring forces into syria says the assad government is the best bet to effect ily fight isis. >> we think it's an enormous mistake to refuse to cooperate with the syrian government and its armed forces. >> reporter: but as refugees from the region continue to pour into europe, there is no agreement in sight. today president obama will try to pivot to what the administration touts as a success. reengagement with cuban president raul castro but even that could be awkward. yesterday as castro took the podium, he ticked off a list of demands for the united states that the president will have great difficulty fulfilling. closing guantanamo bay, the lifting of all economic sanctions, and preparations for a trade embargo that has been in place for more than 50 years. lifting all of those economic sanctions will require cooperation from congress and right now the president and congress are kind of at odds over this. most republicans and some democrats oppose removing all of those sanctions at this point. back to you guys. >> doug luzader in washington, thank you. >>> i
. >> reporter: putin who is pouring forces into syria says the assad government is the best bet to effect ily fight isis. >> we think it's an enormous mistake to refuse to cooperate with the syrian government and its armed forces. >> reporter: but as refugees from the region continue to pour into europe, there is no agreement in sight. today president obama will try to pivot to what the administration touts as a success. reengagement with cuban president raul castro but even...
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. >> the president is against trying to force assad from power. >> the president is saying no you thought that. you thought wrong. look he's going to have to go through a real re-think about a lot of things. >> meantime president trump is saying national security advisor to president obama susan rice may have committed a crime. >> in the absence of evidence all we can say is we don't know and we need to ask her questions. i think that jumping to conclusions it's wrong it's an attack on susan rice. >> this comes as republicans are trying to agree on a frame work for health care reform. >> the president and i are encouraged not that it will get done in any particular period of time but that it's going to get done. >> conservatives in the party are still calling for a repeal of obamacare. >> on the questions about what to do on health insurance. >> congress is expected to go on a two week recess starting friday. in new york jackie ybanez fox news. >> former vice president joe biden and his wife jill are both getting book deals. joe biden will write two books one about how he worked at the wh
. >> the president is against trying to force assad from power. >> the president is saying no you thought that. you thought wrong. look he's going to have to go through a real re-think about a lot of things. >> meantime president trump is saying national security advisor to president obama susan rice may have committed a crime. >> in the absence of evidence all we can say is we don't know and we need to ask her questions. i think that jumping to conclusions it's wrong...
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shows the packed streets of hama with demonstrators chaptering and demanding that president bashar al-assad step down. >>> rescuers have trying to save 19 trapped workers in a cool mean that caved in a southeast china province. three miners died in the collapse and 49 others managed to escape. officials say the trapped miners are in a difficult to reach section of the shaft and heavy rains may trigger more collapses or flooding. >>> and in canda, despite anti- monarch demonstrateiacs in quebec city, the duke and duchess of cambridge continued their royal tour. a group gathered two blocks from prince william and kate's passenger at quebec city hall. protesters are angry that canada still has ties to the british monarchy. next up on the royal tour say stop at prison edward island and will head to southern california on friday. >>> the rescued chilean miners are now demanding pensions. they were trapped more than two months underground and say they suffer from either physical or psychological ailments and can no longer work. president of chile is expected to excite in about a month to grant th
shows the packed streets of hama with demonstrators chaptering and demanding that president bashar al-assad step down. >>> rescuers have trying to save 19 trapped workers in a cool mean that caved in a southeast china province. three miners died in the collapse and 49 others managed to escape. officials say the trapped miners are in a difficult to reach section of the shaft and heavy rains may trigger more collapses or flooding. >>> and in canda, despite anti- monarch...
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. >> chemical weapons were still used by the assad regime. however, over the last few days we have seen encouraging signs. >> reporter: president obama is conditionally endorsing an offer from russia that would put inspectors in syria to seize and destroy chemical weapons. the obama administration says syrian leaders are only considering giving up their poison gas because of the threat of military intervention. and our military must remain ready to strike if they give the order. they asked congress to postpone a vote but he still wants their support and this morning classified closed door briefings on syria continue on capitol hill. this hour negotiations are under way on a united nations resolution that would force syria to give up the chemical weapons but there are objections from russia an syria's behalf. we are working on that story for you at 7:15. >> at our channel 2 website we posted more of the president's speech. check it out. look for the special crisis section. >>> in other political news two new yorkers who's careers were ruined b
. >> chemical weapons were still used by the assad regime. however, over the last few days we have seen encouraging signs. >> reporter: president obama is conditionally endorsing an offer from russia that would put inspectors in syria to seize and destroy chemical weapons. the obama administration says syrian leaders are only considering giving up their poison gas because of the threat of military intervention. and our military must remain ready to strike if they give the order....